Quotes

Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one half a dang, it all. Saadi, On the Excellence of Contentment

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite. Sir Winston Churchill, (1874-1965)

My vigor, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from. Nancy Astor

Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. Adlai E. Stevenson Jr., quoted by Human Behavior, May 1978

I am more and more convinced that our happiness depends more on how we meet the events in our lives, than on those events themselves. Alexander Humboldt

Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader and fuller life. W. E. B. Du Bois, last message to the world, 1957

Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys of life can be so fine and affecting that the heart is nearly stilled in astonishment. Dean Koontz, Watchers

You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. Ziggy Marley